From England during the 16th Century
| G | C | |
| We | wish you a Merry | Christmas, |
| A7 | D7 | |
| We | wish you a Merry | Christmas, |
| B7 | Em | |
| We | wish you a Merry | Christmas, |
| C | D7 | G | |
| And a | Happy | New | Year. |
| G | D | A7 | D7 | |
| Good | tidings we | bring to | you and your | kin, |
| G | Am | D7 | G | |
| We | wish you a Merry Christmas and a | Happy | New | Year. |